At a Glance
- Tasks: Design and implement complex network solutions to support business strategies.
- Company: Join a leading tech team in Chester with a focus on innovation.
- Benefits: Negotiable rate, flexible working, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Collaborative culture with a focus on teamwork and personal development.
- Why this job: Make an impact by solving real-world network challenges in a dynamic environment.
- Qualifications: 5 years of experience in network security and strong technical skills required.
The predicted salary is between 55454 - 67778 £ per year.
Contract: Sky High Engineer
Start: ASAP (on completion of background checks)
Duration: 6 Months
Rate: Negotiable, inside of IR35
Location: Chester, 3 days a week onsite
Reference: 20949
Role Overview: The role is within the EMEA Network Engineering Proxy Services Team, working on complex technical designs that enable business strategies in accordance with architectural governance, standards and policies. This job facilitates deployment of technical solutions by designing, engineering and implementing configuration across EMEA network infrastructure.
Responsibilities:
- Eliciting, analysing and documenting technical application and service requirements
- Working with multiple technical teams to identify end to end solutions that balance business, security, availability and resiliency requirements
- Creating and documenting designs utilizing design patterns and standard approaches to best meet requirements
- Configuration of devices to deploying new services into production
- Participating in the prioritization and scheduling of implementation activities
- Managing stakeholder requirements
- Active participation in the Change Management process
- Assisting with the troubleshooting of existing and new implementations to resolve issues identified in testing and improve services
- Identifying / managing the mitigation of risks within the operational environment
- Ensuring documentation is updated to reflect new additions to or modifications in the environment and handed into Operations successfully
Desired Skills:
- Proven experience (5 years) as a Network Security Engineer
- Proven experience (5 years) of working with McAfee Web Gateway (Trellix/SkyHigh Security)
- Knowledge and experience of working with SSL traffic Decryption and Inspection either On-Proxy or 3rd Party (F5 SSLO)
- Ability to base build and configure Network Proxies to given standards
- Knowledge and experience of working with and creating automation scripts
- Strong DMZ architecture and engineering experience
- In-depth knowledge of network protocols, security principles, and best practices
- Working knowledge of DNS
- Strong communication and technical analytical skills
- Network security and compliance
- Experience in troubleshooting and resolving complex network issues
- A good strong team player but capable of self-working
- Strong client focus
Networking People (UK) is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Sky High Engineer employer: Networking People Limited
As a Data Centre Lab Manager in West Yorkshire, you will join a dynamic and supportive work environment that prioritises both technical excellence and team collaboration. The company offers competitive day rates, opportunities for professional growth, and a culture that values hands-on leadership and innovation in infrastructure management. With a focus on employee development and a commitment to maintaining high operational standards, this role provides a meaningful opportunity to make a significant impact within a specialist team.
